Comments on: Atlantic Hurricane Names: 2016 https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/26/atlantic-hurricane-names-2016/ Tue, 27 Sep 2016 19:11:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 By: Tropical Storm Matthew Highly Likely To Form Soon – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/26/atlantic-hurricane-names-2016/#comment-470050 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 19:11:05 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=22572#comment-470050 […] next named Atlantic storm will be Matthew. There is currently a well organized stormy blob in the Atlantic, […]

]]> By: Boom: Julia; Karl? – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/26/atlantic-hurricane-names-2016/#comment-470049 Wed, 14 Sep 2016 12:35:49 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=22572#comment-470049 […] is reasonably likely, but by no means certain, to become a named tropical storm, and it would be called […]

]]> By: Atlanntic Tropical Cyclone Colin May Exist Next Week – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/26/atlantic-hurricane-names-2016/#comment-470048 Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:24:16 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=22572#comment-470048 […] It is way to early to be sure, but there is a better than even chance that a tropical disturbance in the Atlantic near the Yucatan will develop over the weekend and subsequent days into something namable, and if so, it will be named Colin. […]

]]> By: dean https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/26/atlantic-hurricane-names-2016/#comment-470047 Thu, 26 May 2016 20:22:06 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=22572#comment-470047 “Virginie” is a name?

Just prior to landfall, meteorologists will say, “Well, we don’t know if it will make landfall, so it’s best not to do anything. We’ll eventually know, so we’ll just have to wait and see what happens.”

Could easily add: “Besides, it won’t hurt us – we’ll just move inland a little bit and enjoy the new beachfront property.”

]]> By: Brainstorms https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/26/atlantic-hurricane-names-2016/#comment-470046 Thu, 26 May 2016 20:07:50 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=22572#comment-470046 Hurricane Richard will be nicknamed “RickA”, after it achieves “Category 6” (in its opinion) and makes landfall, selectively wiping out institutions of science and leaving places of higher learning in a shambles.

Just prior to landfall, meteorologists will say, “Well, we don’t know if it will make landfall, so it’s best not to do anything. We’ll eventually know, so we’ll just have to wait and see what happens.”

]]> By: Our first (second) Atlantic Tropical Storm? – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/26/atlantic-hurricane-names-2016/#comment-470045 Thu, 26 May 2016 18:14:46 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=22572#comment-470045 […] If this storm is named, it will be Bonnie. […]

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